NNPC reduces petrol pump value to N815 per litre in Abuja

The Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Firm Restricted has diminished the worth of petrol throughout its stores to N815 per litre in Abuja.

This was noticed on Monday as the worth of the product dropped by N20 from the earlier value of N835 per litre.

On the Lugbe department of the NNPC in Abuja, the nationwide oil agency diminished the worth to N815 per litre.

Nevertheless, it was noticed that the commodity’s value remained unchanged in Lagos.

At Apple Junction, Festac City, the NNPC bought the product for N785 per litre.

The event comes two days after personal depot homeowners elevated the ex-depot value of petrol in main places.

Joseph Obele, the nationwide publicity relations officer of the Petroleum Merchandise Retail Shops Homeowners Affiliation of Nigeria stated that costs could rise additional within the coming days.

He attributed the development to reviews that the Dangote refinery was shutting down operations for a deliberate “turnaround upkeep” on the refinery.

Nevertheless, a supply on the refinery dismissed claims of a shutdown, saying production on the plant was nonetheless ongoing.

On December 12, 2025, Dangote refinery diminished its ex-gantry petrol value to N699 per litre, down from N828 — representing the bottom value in about two years.